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Country Malta Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Għaxaq Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Shelfmark MS 1
Current Status In situ
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 236 leaf(ves)
Creator Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Għaxaq, Malta)
Title

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Għaxaq, Malta, parish records, 1600-1918

Scope and Contents

Records of the baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, memorial masses and charitable bequests of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Għaxaq, Malta. Records included historical notes, information about local feasts, the plague of 1813, the French Occupation of Malta from 1798-1800; and the construction and improvements to the church

Historical Note

A church dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was located in Għaxaq in 1511. Għaxaq officially became a parish in 1626. A new church was built in 1655. The current church was built in 1735 and dedicated on 1784 May 2.

Subject Baptismal records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Marriage records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Necrologies--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Death records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Confirmation records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Memorial masses--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Charitable bequests--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Wills--Malta
Genre(s) Church records
Notes

Wills and charitable requests on fol. 171r-172r, 229r, 236 [e-h]; includes index and table of contents

HMML Proj. Num.

Malta Series I 8043

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/209582
Processed By HMML
Surrogate Format Scanned Microform
Access Restrictions Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights http://www.vhmml.org/terms
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 236 leaf(ves)
Support Paper
Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1679
Language(s) Italian; Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 1
Item Location fol. [IV-VI]
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

List of parish priests

Century(ies) 18th century
Year Range 1700-1800
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 2
Item Location fol. 1r-58r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1626 January 10 to 1674 November 30

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1674
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 3
Item Location fol. 69r-81r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Memorial masses

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1700
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 4
Item Location fol. 11r-144r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Marriage records, 1627 February 6 to 1674 September 30

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1627-1674
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 5
Item Location fol. 144r-154v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Memorial masses

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1700
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 6
Item Location fol. 155r-195v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Death records and memorial masses, 1626 April 26 to 1676 February 2

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1676
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Notes

Memorial masses located on fol. 144r-154v, 159r-167r, 173r-178r

Item 7
Item Location fol. 197r-207v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Confirmation records, 1626 January 1 to 1679 April 16

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1679
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Country Malta Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Għaxaq Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Shelfmark MS 1
Current Status In situ
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 236 leaf(ves)
Creator Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Għaxaq, Malta)
Title

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Għaxaq, Malta, parish records, 1600-1918

Scope and Contents

Records of the baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, memorial masses and charitable bequests of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Għaxaq, Malta. Records included historical notes, information about local feasts, the plague of 1813, the French Occupation of Malta from 1798-1800; and the construction and improvements to the church

Historical Note

A church dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was located in Għaxaq in 1511. Għaxaq officially became a parish in 1626. A new church was built in 1655. The current church was built in 1735 and dedicated on 1784 May 2.

Subject Baptismal records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Marriage records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Necrologies--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Death records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Confirmation records--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Memorial masses--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Charitable bequests--Malta--Għaxaq
Subject Wills--Malta
Genre(s) Church records
Notes

Wills and charitable requests on fol. 171r-172r, 229r, 236 [e-h]; includes index and table of contents

HMML Proj. Num.

Malta Series I 8043

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/209582
Processed By HMML
Surrogate Format Scanned Microform
Access Restrictions Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights http://www.vhmml.org/terms
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 236 leaf(ves)
Support Paper
Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1679
Language(s) Italian; Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 1
Item Location fol. [IV-VI]
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

List of parish priests

Century(ies) 18th century
Year Range 1700-1800
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 2
Item Location fol. 1r-58r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1626 January 10 to 1674 November 30

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1674
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 3
Item Location fol. 69r-81r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Memorial masses

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1700
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 4
Item Location fol. 11r-144r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Marriage records, 1627 February 6 to 1674 September 30

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1627-1674
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 5
Item Location fol. 144r-154v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Memorial masses

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1700
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 6
Item Location fol. 155r-195v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Death records and memorial masses, 1626 April 26 to 1676 February 2

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1676
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
Notes

Memorial masses located on fol. 144r-154v, 159r-167r, 173r-178r

Item 7
Item Location fol. 197r-207v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Confirmation records, 1626 January 1 to 1679 April 16

Century(ies) 17th century
Year Range 1626-1679
Support Paper
Language(s) Latin
Writing System(s) Roman
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